Actor profile

Zach Avery

5th December 1986 Berkeley, California, USA Acting

Zach Avery (born Zachary Joseph Horwitz; December 5, 1986) is an American convicted felon and former actor. In 2021, he pleaded guilty to securities fraud for his role in defrauding investors of $227 million through a Ponzi scheme he ran for years to fund his lifestyle and, as a result, was sentenced to 20 years in prison in 2022.

11 Movies 2 TV Shows 15 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme poster

Bad Actor: A Hollywood Ponzi Scheme 6th June 2024 as Self (archive footage)

The Gateway poster

The Gateway 3rd September 2021 as Mike

The Devil Below poster

The Devil Below 5th March 2021 as Jaime

Last Moment of Clarity poster

Last Moment of Clarity 19th May 2020 as Sam Pivnic

You're Not Alone poster

You're Not Alone 16th April 2020 as Mark

Trespassers poster

Trespassers 12th July 2019 as James

Farming poster

Farming 8th September 2018 as Martin Fellows

The White Crow poster

The White Crow 31st August 2018 as Michael Jones

Curvature poster

Curvature 8th October 2017 as Alex

Fury poster

Fury 15th October 2014 as SS Medic (uncredited)

The Duel poster

The Duel 27th December 2011 as Rich Hanger

Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam poster

Hollywood Hustler: Glitz, Glam, Scam 17th October 2025 as Self (archive footage)

The Con poster

The Con 14th October 2020 as Self (archive footage)